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Trump Blasts Olympic Skier for Anti-American Comments
President Donald Trump on Sunday said that it is hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against administration policies, calling one such critic "a real Loser" who perhaps should have stayed home.
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Dr. Oz Urges Measles Vaccine as Cases Rise
A leading U.S. health official on Sunday urged people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states and as the United States is at risk of losing its measles elimination status.
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Rep. Gonzales Backs Administrative Warrants for ICE
Rep. Tony Gonzales on Sunday strongly defended the use of administrative warrants in immigration enforcement, saying requiring judicial warrants before ICE agents can enter private property would slow operations and, in his view, make communities less safe.
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Fetterman Predicts DHS Shutdown as Feb. 13 Deadline Nears
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said Sunday he "absolutely" expects a partial government shutdown tied to Department of Homeland Security funding, with Congress facing a Feb. 13 deadline after a recently enacted spending law extended DHS funding only briefly.
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US Astronaut to Take Child's Cuddly Rabbit Into Space
When the next mission to the International Space Station blasts off from Florida next week, a special keepsake will be hitching a ride: a small stuffed rabbit.American astronaut and mother, Jessica Meir, one of the four-member crew, revealed Sunday that she'll take with her...
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Holt to Newsmax: If You're Going Against the Clintons, 'Don't Miss'
Democrats have "all stuck to the same script" on Benghazi and are still protecting Hillary, retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt said Sunday on Newsmax. "This Republican Congress has yet to do criminal referrals," he said, "..if you're going to go after the Clintons, don't miss."
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Bezos Irked by Super Bowl Events Helps Push WashPost CEO Out
Will Lewis stepped down Saturday as publisher and CEO of The Washington Post, days after the newspaper announced sweeping layoffs, amid a report that owner Jeff Bezos was angered by Lewis attending Super Bowl week events in the Bay Area while cuts were underway.Lewis...
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Lindsey Vonn Crashes in Olympic Downhill, Removed by Helicopter
Lindsey Vonn's defiant bid to win the Winter Olympic downhill at the age of 41, on a rebuilt right knee and a badly injured left knee, ended Sunday in a frightening crash that saw her taken to safety by a rescue helicopter for the second time in nine days.
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Distrust, Desertions Undermine Socialist Party's Grip on Venezuela
On the edge of Venezuela's main oil city Maracaibo, members of a local branch of the ruling socialist party went door-to-door in the weeks after U.S. forces captured President Nicolas Maduro, asking residents if they still supported the party that has run the country for...
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Newsmax's James Rosen: Iran Leaders Jolted by Protests
Secret documents and recordings smuggled out of Tehran show the regime believed it had prevented an uprising, only to be caught off guard by the unrest that erupted late last year, Newsmax chief correspondent James Rosen reports. "
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Israel: Netanyahu to Meet Trump Feb. 11 in D.C. on Iran Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 11, to discuss U.S. negotiations with Iran after Iranian and U.S. officials held indirect nuclear talks in Oman on Friday.
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Bessent: Fed Will Take Its Time on Balance Sheet Moves
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday he would not expect the Federal Reserve to move quickly to shrink its balance sheet, even under Fed chief nominee Kevin Warsh, who has criticized the U.S. central bank's bond purchases.Bessent said on Fox News Channel's...
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Report: Israel to Take More West Bank Powers
Israel's security cabinet approved a series of steps on Sunday that would make it easier for settlers in the occupied West Bank to buy land while granting Israeli authorities more enforcement powers over Palestinians, Israeli media reported.The West Bank is among the...
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Companies Cite Risk in New Corporate Security Push
More corporate boards are tightening executive security and travel rules, disclosures show, as companies cite heightened threat concerns and point to a string of high-profile attacks and alleged kidnappings that security advisers say are changing how CEOs and directors...
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Iran Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 More Years in Prison
Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said Sunday.Mohammadi's supporters cited her lawyer, who spoke to Mohammadi.Mohammadi's lawyer, Mostafa Nili, confirmed the sentence on...
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FBI Concluded Epstein Wasn't Running Sex Trafficking Ring
The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein's bank records and emails. It searched his homes. It spent years interviewing his victims and examining his connections to some of the world's most influential people.But while investigators collected ample proof that Epstein sexually...
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Gunmen Kill Three People and Abduct Catholic Priest in Nigeria
Gunmen killed three people and abducted a Catholic priest and several others during an early morning attack on the clergyman's residence in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state, church and police sources said on Sunday.Saturday's assault in Kauru district highlights persistent...
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Japan's Takaichi Wins Sweeping Mandate in Parliamentary Election
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's governing coalition is almost certain to win a single-party majority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, NHK public television and other major networks say, citing their exit poll results.NHK says Takaichi's ruling coalition led...
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Ukraine Says Only Trump Can Broker Deal
Kyiv's foreign minister has said the Ukrainian and Russian leaders need to meet in person to hash out the hardest remaining issues in peace talks, and that only U.S. President Donald Trump has the power to bring about an agreement.
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Pressure Grows on Britain's Starmer Over Epstein Revelations
A senior minister faced questions about British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's future on Sunday and the deputy prime minister appeared to break ranks with his boss over his decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States.Starmer is facing what is...
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Iran Intensifies Threat to Enrich Uranium
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday ruled out Tehran ever giving up uranium enrichment in its negotiations with Washington, insisting it will not be intimidated by the threat of war with the United States.
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Apps to Boycott US Goods Gaining Popularity in Europe
The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond after the recent flare-up in tensions over President Donald Trump's designs on Greenland.The creator of the "Made O'Meter" app, Ian...
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Investors Chase Cheaper, Smaller Companies as Risk Rises in Tech
Investors are turning to cheaper, smaller companies while reassessing how much risk they are willing to take owning volatile assets after market whipsaws pounded some sectors and assets.Wariness and risk aversion have swept through some corners of the market that have shone...
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Ukrainians Struggle to Cope as Massive Russian Attacks Bring Power Cuts
It is pre-dawn in the historic Podil district of the Ukraine capital, Kyiv, and warm light from the Spelta bakery-bistro's window pierces the darkness outside. On a wooden surface dusted with flour, the baker Oleksandr Kutsenko skilfully divides and shapes soft, damp pieces...
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North Korea's Kim Expected to Reveal Nuclear Weapons Development at Party Congress
North Korea will convene a major political conference later this month, the country's state media said Sunday, where leader Kim Jong Un is expected to outline his domestic and foreign policies for the next five years.The ruling Workers' Party congress, which Kim previously...